1995 Ford Ranger vs. 1992 Toyota 4Runner

To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota 4Runner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota 4Runner would be higher. At 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Ranger (159 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. (112 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 147 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger.

Because 1992 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Ranger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota 4Runner will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Ranger (305 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota 4Runner. (192 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota 4Runner.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ford Ranger 1992 Toyota 4Runner
Make Ford Toyota
Model Ranger 4Runner
Year Released 1995 1992
Body Type Pickup SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 2366 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 159 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1602 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2630 mm


 

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